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Layer-By-Layer Skin Cancer Removal, First Stage

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 17313

This is the first stage of a specialized technique for removing skin cancer from the trunk, arms, or legs, in which a thin layer of tissue is removed and examined under a microscope on the spot to check whether all of the cancer has been taken out before closing the site. The precise, layer-by-layer approach is designed to remove the cancer completely while sparing as much healthy tissue as possible.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Layer-By-Layer Skin Cancer Removal, First Stage cost?

$661

Typical negotiated rate. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $661 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $661 from a physician practice, and about $676 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$661$501 to $851
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$676$537 to $676

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $676 · 10th to 90th $295 to $1,000Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $417 to $1,122
$500$1K$2Kfacility $676professional $661

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$645.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$660.69
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$3,090.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,479.11

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Wyoming· 13th of 51

$661

AK $1,288MD $417

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.